A collection of common chess questions for new and advanced players.
Can a king put another king in check in chess? How many spaces can a king move? Can a king take out other opposing pieces?
A breakdown of all the ways that a player can win a game of chess while every single piece remains on the board, including Fool's Mate, winning by resignation, and winning on time.
An article on whether it is always best to promote to queen in chess, breaking down the rules of promotion and a scenario for underpromotion.
How many moves ahead do chess players think? How do you learn to think ahead in chess? Get ready to learn about the strategy behind thinking ahead in chess.
An article discussing the most important chess pieces, breaking them down by their abilities and roles.
Here are the greatest chest moves ever played. Alexei Shirov's bishop sacrifice. Fool's mate. Forks.
An article discussing the least amount of moves needed to win a chess game, describing the Fool's Mate scenario, how it occurs, and how to avoid it.
A breakdown of the shortest chess game ever played, featuring a breakdown of the series of moves that made the astonishingly-short game possible.
